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...credibility," she said.The sale ends what turned out to be a seven-year money-losing experiment for UGA.The UGAResearchFoundation set aside more than $5 million in 2008 to buy Toccoa-based WNEG, upgrade equipment, move its studios to the...

...population.The university announced the $2.5 million sale last week. nearly seven years after the UniversityofGeorgiaResearchFoundation's 2008 purchase of the station, then headquartered in Toccoa with the call letters WNEG.After...

The University of Georgia is selling its television station to a Maryland company.Marquee Broadcasting will pay the university $2.5 million for WUGA-TV and plans to convert the station back to what it originally was, a commercial station.The sale frees the university from what had become a continuing money drain, and will expand viewing options for people in the station's viewing area, says the buyer.

University of Georgia administrators hope to make it easier for faculty members to apply for and get research grants, pushing to boost the amount of research dollars flowing into UGA labs. The University of Georgia Research Foundation tallied $142.

...We don't have enough information on the auction yet to be able to make a decision on that," he said.The UGAResearchFoundation bought Toccoa-based WNEG in 2008, paying $1.8 million for the commercial TV station and setting aside...

...counted on to deliver, in words and in deeds," Morehead said.A longtime member of the board of directors of the UGAResearchFoundation, Massey is also a former member of the boards of the UGA Real Estate Foundation and the UGA Foundation. For...

...his position, Nesbit will also serve as a trustee of the University of Georgia Foundation, treasurer of the UGAResearchFoundation and the UGA Athletic Association and chair of the UGA Real Estate Foundation trustee board.A graduate of The...

...a financial drain on the university after the UGAResearchFoundation bought the station five years ago.Morehead asked...station's costs and benefits, he said.The UGAResearchFoundation's board of directors voted in 2008 to buy the...

Research in the hard sciences gets the most attention, but the University of Georgia's Jane and Harry Willson Center for Humanities and Arts is putting a spotlight on UGA researchers in the arts and humanities.